Ivey With a Straight
Level 8
: 0/0, 6,000 ante
Paul Phua (hijack) and Phil Ivey (cutoff) made it to the 
flop with 98,000 in the middle.
They checked and the 
gave Ivey a straight as he had 
. Phua, however, led out 60,000 with 
and Ivey called.
Phua made top two on the 
river but he was able to check-fold to a bet of 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000 | 100,000 |
|
359,000 | -116,000 |
, Tom Dwan led out 145,000 from the hijack and Andrew Robl called on the button. 
river and Robl processed his options, burning a time extension. Then he checked back and Dwan rolled over ace-queen. Robl, however, had him beat with 
and claimed the pot with the Broadway.
river eliminated Kenney from the tournament while Ivey vaulted to 1.1 million in chips.
flop was great for Yong who bet 26,000 and Kenney called.
river, making it 125,000 and Yong just called.
turn. Wai Kin Yong raised to 80,000, prompting folds from Tom Dwan and Vivek Rajkumar. Robl paused for almost 30 seconds and then called. 
river and Robl turned up 
turn and Arnaud fired 55,000. Lamb called again and the 
gave Patgorski kings up to eliminate Qiang from contention.
.
, giving Dwan his straight. Yong checked his option and Dwan put out a bet of 40,000. Yong called. 
